Which Is an Accurate Statement Regarding Gerontological Nursing Education

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which is an accurate statement regarding gerontological nursing education?

• A) Gerontological nursing content has long been integrated into the curriculum of the typical school of nursing.
• B) Undergraduate nursing programs extensively cover gerontological nursing in dedicated courses, comparable with the coverage of psychiatric nursing.
• C) When content is integrated throughout a curriculum, less than 25% is devoted to geriatric care.
• D) Accreditation of a nursing program guarantees that appropriate amounts of gerontological nursing content are included in the curriculum.

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